Rittal 6320450 Operating housing - IP55

Part Number: 6320450
Manufacturer
Rittal
Part number
6320450
Alt Part Number
AX 6320.450

Quick Summary

Rittal 6320450 operating housing securely houses electrical assemblies for control panels and automation cabinets in demanding industrial environments. This enclosure design addresses common pain points such as difficult rear wiring access and limited upgrade flexibility by offering rear servicing and a machinable aluminium front panel. It delivers IP55 protection, IK08 impact resistance, and UL Type 1/NEMA 1 compliance to meet harsh-duty requirements. By combining a sturdy sheet-steel enclosure with easy customization and reliable mounting options, it delivers long-term cost savings, faster installation, and simpler maintenance for machine builders and OEMs.

Product Information

Extended Description

6320450 Rittal: AX Operating housing with handle strips, WHD: 500x500x210 mm, sheet steel, aluminium handle strips, servicing access from the rear
Article number
AX 6320.450
Design
Support arm connection Ø 130 mm
Material
Enclosure: Sheet steel | Door: Sheet steel, all-round foamed-in PU seal | Front panel: Aluminium | Cover caps: Plastic
Surface finish
Enclosure and door: Dipcoat primed, powder-coated on the outside, textured paint | Handle strip: Natural anodised | Front panel: Natural anodised
General colour
RAL 7035
Colour
Enclosure and door: RAL 7035 | Handle strip: Natural anodised | Front panel: Natural anodised | Cover caps: similar to RAL 7024
Supply includes
Enclosure with cut-out and reinforcement for support arm connection Ø 130 mm | Front with maximum cut-out, covered with easily machinable 3 mm aluminium front panel | Side handle strips with cover caps | Integral interior installation bracket with system punchings | Cam lock with 3 mm double-bit insert
Dimensions
Width: 500 mm | Height: 500 mm | Depth: 210 mm
Protection category NEMA
NEMA 1
Type rating to UL 50E
Type 1
Design
Servicing access from the rear
IK Code
IK08
Note
The support arm connection and door hinge may be swapped over by rotating the enclosure
Basic material
Sheet steel
Packs of
1 pc(s).
Weight/pack
13 kg
PCF per pack (cradle-to-gate)
59.6 kg CO2 eq (Cat B)
Note on PCF category
Category B: PCF value (cradle-to-gate) based on the product weight, approximately calculated and self-declared
Customs tariff number
94032080
EAN
4028177923171
ETIM 9
EC002504
ETIM 8
EC002504
ECLASS 8.0
27180505
Product description
AX Operating housing with handle strips, WHD: 500x500x210 mm, sheet steel, aluminium handle strips, servicing access from the rear
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Support arm connection Ø 130 mm enables secure mounting on CP 60/120/180 systems, reducing field installation time and ensuring vibration resistance in continually changing layouts for automation cabinets. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Servicing access from the rear simplifies wiring and component swaps, cutting maintenance downtime and enabling quick reconfigurations in production lines. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Sheet steel enclosure with aluminium front panel and natural anodised handle strips provides durable protection, corrosion resistance, and easy customization for machine builders assembling rugged control panels. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 500x500x210 mm WHD supports a compact yet scalable footprint, aligning with standard control-panel layouts and allowing straightforward component layout in retrofit projects. Feature → Business Impact → Application: IP55, NEMA 1, UL Type 1, IK08 combination delivers regulatory compliance and robust protection against dust, water ingress, and impact, reducing risk for equipment operating in harsh environments. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Cam lock with 3 mm double-bit insert and integral interior installation bracket offer secure access and flexible punchings for interior layouts, accelerating commissioning and future expansions.

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FAQs

The AX 6320.450 is engineered with a Ø130 mm support arm connection compatible with CP 60/120/180 systems, enabling secure mounting and easy alignment. It offers rear servicing access, allowing wiring and component changes without large-front opening, which reduces downtime and supports streamlined maintenance workflows in automated lines.
Key specs include WHD 500x500x210 mm, material sheet steel, front panel aluminium, IP55 protection, NEMA 1 rating, UL Type 1, IK08 impact resistance, and weight approximately 13 kg per pack. The enclosure includes a cam lock with a 3 mm double-bit insert and an interior installation bracket for flexible component layout.
Yes. The enclosure is designed for durability in harsh environments, offering IP55 ingress protection to resist dust and water and IK08 impact resistance for mechanical shocks. The natural anodised handle strips and front panel further enhance corrosion resistance, making it well-suited for machine tools and automation equipment.
It carries NEMA 1 and UL Type 1 ratings for enclosure performance, IK08 for impact resistance, and supports IP55 protection. The design also aligns with industry practices for durable control housings in automation environments, aiding regulatory compliance and supplier qualification processes.
Rear servicing access reduces wiring time and simplifies future upgrades, while the robust sheet-steel construction minimizes downtime due to environmental exposure. The combination of modular mounting (130 mm arm connection) and a machinable front panel supports rapid customization, lowering total cost of ownership in ongoing production line maintenance and expansion projects.